At the March 26th meeting, the ICAC Board of Directors determined that remote proctoring (monitoring examinations from a distance rather than having the proctor in the room with the examinee) meets the ISO 17024 standard as long as the process complies with certain processes and procedures. The complete remote proctoring policy is available here.

In recent years the marketplace has seen a growing number of certification programs emerge, evaluating individual’s competencies on a host of skills and in many fields.Unfortunately, not all certification programs are structured and